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98 articles for “Physical Collection”
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Library Development: Transition from Traditional to Artificial Data
Abstract: Presently, conventional libraries, although using information tools, are encountering difficulties in effectively managing books. Traditional libraries must embrace innovation and adapt to the AI society in this technological age. Internet-of-things (IoT) technologies have the capability to collect data in real-time. By implementing business process re-engineering, it is possible to improve and optimize certain procedures. Implementing an AI library management system that incorporates IoT and automates the fundamental operations of a …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Electronic Resources of University Libraries: AI-Driven Management and Optimization
Abstract: In order to maximize accessibility, utilization, and efficiency, university libraries’ growing reliance on electronic resources (ER) has prompted the creation of sophisticated management techniques. The difficulty of handling enormous volumes of data has increased as educational institutions move from conventional physical collections to massive digital repositories. A key instrument in revolutionizing library operations, artificial intelligence (AI) offers creative ways to improve retrieval methods, manage digital resources more effectively, and customize …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Groundwater Quality Analysis of various Physicochemical Parameter
Abstract: The quality of groundwater is a critical concern for sustainable water resource management. Groundwater serves as an essential resource for a multitude of purposes, encompassing the provision of potable water and the sustenance of agricultural irrigation systems. However, it is susceptible to contamination from anthropogenic and natural sources. The objective of this research is to assess the spatial distribution and quality of groundwater parameters in Umred Taluka to provide valuable …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Study of Groundwater Quality in Shallow Tubewells of Bhubaneswar City Using WQI Method
Abstract: Shallow groundwater is extremely vulnerable owing to overexploitation, anthropogenic activities, and environmental effects. Declining quality of groundwater poses an enormous risk for human health and the entire ecosystem. Nearly 50 per cent urban water supply is contributed by groundwater in Indian cities. Since Bhubaneswar shares a similar scenario where 34 out of 67 wards are partially covered with municipal water supply and the residents of these areas are largely dependent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 559–574 Read article
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RTL-to-GDSII Flow Optimization for Low-Power 32-bit RISC-V Processor
Abstract: This paper presents the implementation and optimization of a 32-bit RISC-V processor, transitioning from Register Transfer Level (RTL) design to final GDSII using Synopsys Fusion Compiler over 32nm technology node. The processor architecture is based on the RV32I base instruction set and incorporates a 5-stage pipeline to achieve a balanced trade-off between performance and design complexity. The design methodology involved RTL synthesis, gate-level netlist generation, and successive physical design stages …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Studies on Zooplankton Diversity of Manar Reservoir with Selected Physico-Chemical Parameters, Maharashtra
Abstract: Freshwater reservoirs in India are increasingly exposed to anthropogenic pressures, such as agricultural runoff, domestic sewage discharge, and water level fluctuations, which significantly influence nutrient dynamics and aquatic ecosystem stability. Biomonitoring using plankton communities provides an effective approach for evaluating ecological health, as these organisms respond rapidly to changes in physico-chemical conditions. The present investigation was carried out to assess the environmental status and trophic condition of Manar Reservoir, located …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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A Study on the Prevalence and Causative Factors of Anemia in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis
Abstract: Anemia is a common and serious issue in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are on maintenance hemodialysis (MHD), greatly affecting their overall health and quality of life (QoL). Despite advancements in treatment, anemia remains a challenging issue in this population. This study investigates the prevalence of anemia and identifies the contributing factors in CKD patients on MHD with the aim of enhancing clinical management strategies. This study focused …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 73–89 Read article
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AquaSential: Autonomous UAV-Based Water Quality Monitoring System
Abstract: The increasing occurrence of waterborne health risks and the presence of harmful microorganisms in freshwater environments highlight the need for rapid and continuous water quality monitoring. Traditional laboratory-based testing methods often require significant time and manual sampling, limiting their ability to provide immediate information about changing environmental conditions. This work presents AquaSential, a low-cost, portable, and UAV-ready water quality monitoring system designed for real-time assessment of freshwater bodies. The proposed …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Assessing Utility of Parks: A Study of Parks in Raipur, India
Abstract: With the rapid growth of urbanization in India, urban parks are taking center stage as vital recreational spaces and community gathering spots. As cities continue to densify and open spaces shrink, public parks increasingly serve as essential infrastructure that supports physical health, social interaction, and environmental well-being. In addition to offering leisure and recreation, urban parks contribute to urban resilience by improving microclimatic conditions and enhancing the overall quality of …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 42–57 Read article
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Assessment of the Physical Environment of Child Care Institutions
Abstract: The environment in which orphans live is considered a vulnerability by several international organizations that refer to parentless children as “at risk.” A child care facility accommodates these distressed children who lack parental care, by providing a safe protective environment that contributes to the well-being of the child as well as providing a nurturing environment for their development. All resident children within institutional care have to share not only the …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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Study on the Variations in Physicochemical Property Concentration in a Contaminated Fresh and Salt Water
Abstract: In this research, the dispersion of crude oil contaminated was subjected into laboratory observations and results were recorded. These results were used to develop and adopt mathematical models for a proper engineering experimental practice. 1.5m3 volumes of fresh water and salt water were filled in two tanks of equal fit at the same intervals along the tanks and depth, where samples were collected for the purpose of analysis of physicochemical …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Groundwater Quality Assessment for Drinking and Irrigation Purposes in Tadimarri Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai District, Andhra Pradesh Using Water Quality Index and Geospatial Techniques
Abstract: Groundwater is the primary source of potable water and supports agriculture worldwide. Assessing its quality is vital to determine its suitability for various purposes, especially as a safe drinking water source. This study focuses on evaluating the quality of groundwater used for drinking and irrigation in Tadimarri Mandal, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, India. During the pre-monsoon season, 30 groundwater samples were collected from boreholes and analyzed for physicochemical parameters. The …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Information-Seeking Behaviour of B.Ed. Students in Indore Region College Libraries: An Empirical Study
Abstract: The study titled “Information Seeking Behaviour of Users in Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) College Libraries of the Indore Region: A Study” examines how students, faculty members, and research scholars locate, access, and utilize information resources within B.Ed. college libraries. Using a mixed-method research design, data was collected from 535 respondents through standardized questionnaires—distributed in both physical and digital formats—and supported by informal interviews and personal observations for deeper qualitative insight. …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Techniques for Disposing of Household Waste: Centralized and Decentralized Sites in Salem
Abstract: The impact of biomacromolecule-based household waste and its disposal strategies in the central and decentralized areas of Salem is complicated by environmental, economic and community factors. The main objective of the study was to evaluate the existing municipal solid waste disposal strategy in the study area. A comprehensive analysis was carried out in each selected city to determine the amount of municipal waste disposed of, its physical composition and its …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 66–78 Read article
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The Effects of Physiochemical Parameters and Microbial Counts on Metal Coupons Corrosions in Freshwater Environment at Different Water Depths
Abstract: The effect of water quality on metal coupon corrosion was investigated at the New Calabar River in Choba. The study examined metal corrosion rates at five different depths: 30 cm, 60 cm, 90 cm, 120 cm, and 150 cm in a freshwater environment. Water samples were collected at each depth and analyzed for physicochemical and microbial parameters to understand their impact on metal degradation. Key parameters measured included pH, Electrical …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–51 Read article
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OBD-II Big Data–Driven ML and AI-Based Virtual Sensing for Fuel Economy, Component Health, and Carbon Intelligence
Abstract: The rapid growth of connected vehicles has led to the large-scale availability of high-frequency On-Board Diagnostics II (OBD-II) data; however, much of this data remains underutilised, as existing studies and commercial systems typically address fuel economy, maintenance, or emissions in isolation or rely on additional physical sensors. Such fragmented and sensor-dependent approaches limit scalability and increase system cost, particularly in high-volume and resource-constrained vehicle markets. To address this gap, this …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Eichhornia crassipes and Pista Stratiotes for Treatment of Aquaculture Wastewater
Abstract: The significance of wastewater management and disposal in aquaculture is growing steadily as a result of strict water regulations pertaining to the release of waste into natural water systems. The conventional methods are expensive to manage and thus, it is not sustainable especially in the developing countries. Therefore, the objective of this research is to utilize Eichhornia crassipes (Water hyacinth) and Pistia stratiotes (Water lettuce) in phytoremediation techniques as an …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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Machine-Learning-Assisted Development of Polymer-Biochar Composite Adsorbents for the Removal of Heavy Metals from Gomti River Water
Abstract: Rapid urbanization, industrial discharge, and agricultural runoff pose a significant threat to freshwater sustainability and public health. Within these ecosystems, polymer pollutants—such as microplastics, nanoplastics, synthetic fibres, and additive residues—have emerged as persistent vectors capable of adsorbing and transporting toxic heavy metals. Because these polymeric contaminants dynamically interact with conventional aquatic parameters to alter pollutant mobility and ecological risk profiles, there is an urgent need to transition from passive environmental …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 72–95 Read article
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Evaluation of Physico-Chemical Parameters of Drilling Fluid and Its Effects on Water Quality Discharged in (Okoroagu River) in Etche LGA of Rivers State
Abstract: The study evaluated the surface water quality of Okoroagu River, Niger Delta of Nigeria, in order to determine the water quality index. Water samples were collected at five sampling points of the Okoroagu river. The results revealed that the Physicochemical and heavy metals parameters exceeded the NSDWQ and WHO recommended permissible limits except for TDS, pH, EC, Zinc, Chromium, Nickel and Manganese whicht were within the acceptable limit. The water …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–44 Read article
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“Microvita‑Inspired Informational Field Dynamics as a Nonlinear Signal‑Generation Mechanism in Matter–Life–Mind Systems”
Abstract: Recognizing how matter, life, and consciousness relate to one another continues to be among the most essential challenges faced by modern science. Contemporary physical theories successfully describe the behavior of elementary particles and large-scale cosmological structures, yet they do not fully explain the emergence of informational complexity and organized patterns observed in biological and cognitive systems. This study proposes a theoretical framework in which Microvita are interpreted as subtle informational …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article